30+ Years
Legal Experience
About Michael J. Atkins
Michael J. Atkins is a distinguished attorney with more than 30 years of experience in Civil and Commercial litigation, serving clients from individuals and families to start-ups and Fortune 500 companies. His extensive litigation experience includes successfully handling Trials, Arbitrations, and Administrative hearings in business and commercial disputes, property conflicts, and significant personal injury cases.
Michael is admitted to practice in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York. He is a member of the Sports Lawyers Association and has served as General Counsel for an Atlantic League of Professional Baseball franchise. His representation extends to professional athletes and NCAA-governed institutions.
Certified as a Mediator and Arbitrator, Michael actively participates in resolving various disputes each year. His comprehensive legal background ensures effective counsel across a wide range of complex legal matters.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New Hampshire Car Accident Laws
Understanding New Hampshire's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Michael J. Atkins specialize in?
Michael specializes in Civil and Commercial litigation, handling complex legal matters for a diverse range of clients.
In which states is Michael J. Atkins licensed to practice law?
Michael is licensed to practice law in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York.
Does Michael J. Atkins have experience with sports law?
Yes, Michael is a member of the Sports Lawyers Association and has served as General Counsel for a professional baseball franchise.
Is Michael J. Atkins involved in mediation and arbitration?
Michael is certified as a Mediator and Arbitrator and actively serves in these roles for various disputes.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael J. Atkins for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review
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